You didn't mention that you'd unpacked the tarball. You would have to do that before trying to open an .so file buried in it.
try tar -xvf <tarball filename> 73, matt W6NIA On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 12:57:16 -0500, you wrote: >I have just installed Linux Mint 15. I use to run Linux years ago, but >have forgotten most all I ever _thought_ I knew. > >I have unpacked the K3UtilityLINUX_1_13_6_17.tgz and placed it in a >folder in my ~/ directory. But when trying to run the k3util executable, >I get errors that I am clueless as to how to fix them. > >sam@AMD4 ~/elecraft/k3util_1_13_6_17 $ ./k3util >Failed to find/load Framework library >/home/sam/elecraft/k3util_1_13_6_17/./RBGUIFramework.so: cannot open >shared object file: No such file or directory > > >sam@AMD4 ~/elecraft/k3util_1_13_6_17 $ ls -a >. .. .directory Help k3util k3util Libs > > >sam@AMD4 ~/elecraft/k3util_1_13_6_17/k3util Libs $ ls -a >. .. libRBAppearancePak.so libRBBrowser.so libRBRegEx.so >libRBShell.so libRBXML.so RBGUIFramework.so SSLSocket.so > > > >I'm guessing that means a path needs to be added, but before I fubar my >system, I thought it best to ask for help and guidance on the 'correct' >location and way to do this. > >sam@AMD4 / $ echo $PATH >/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games > > > >I doubt this topic is of interest to the 'list' in general, so I'm open >to on/off list help from any penguinestas out there in elecraft land. > >tia Matt Zilmer, W6NIA www.elecraft.com 831-763-4211 x129 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html